Category: Sports
Kappa Classic Postponed To April 2022
The Kappa Classic — which was originally scheduled for March 2020 – has been postponed to April 2022. Craig Tyrrell from the Kappa Classic Committee said, “On behalf of the Men of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. Bermuda Alumni Chapter [BAC], I would like to inform you that we have decided to postpone the Kappa Classic, originally scheduled... Read more of this article
Armstrong Competes In Valley Polar Bear
Nathan Armstrong and his Pompton Lakes Men’s track and field teammates recently returned to action competing in the Valley Polar Bear Championships. Armstrong finished second while competing in the men’s varsity 1600 meters, stopping the clock in a time of 4:29.91. Armstrong then finished third while competing in the men’s varsity 3200 meters,... Read more of this article
Football: Simons Officiates In World Cup Qualifier
Bermuda’s FIFA Referee Assistant Tashun Simons recently officiated the World Cup Qualifier in Curacao between the home team and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Curacao picked up a 5 – 0 win. Juninho Bacuna opened the scoring in the first minute. Anthony van den Hurk doubled the score in the 17th minute, and then in the 36th minute, it was 3 –... Read more of this article
NatWest Island Games To Be Held In July 2023
The Island Games — which were originally scheduled to be held in July 2021 — will be held between 8-14 July 2023, the organisers announced. The IIGA said, “Following the announcement in September that the Guernsey 2021 NatWest International Island Games would be postponed, the International Island Games Association [IIGA] have announced that Guernsey... Read more of this article
Equestrian: Kijuan Minors Competes In Florida
Kijuan Minors was back in action competing in the 2021 World Equestrian Federation’s Rolex CSI 5* / 2* Horse Jumping event in Wellington, Florida. Minors and Virella competed in the USHJA Green Hunter Incentive 3’3″ Class finishing 12th. Related Stories Equestrian Patrick Nisbett Competes in France Terceira, Nisbett Continue Competing... Read more of this article
Video: Canada Defeat Bermuda In Football Match
[Updated with video] The Bermuda football team played against Canada this evening [March 25] as part of the World Cup Qualifiers in Florida, with Canada recording a 5 – 1 victory, with Kane Crichlow scoring the goal for Bermuda. Cyle Larin gave Canada a 1 – 0 lead in the 19th minute, and he scored again in the 27th minute, so Canada took a 2... Read more of this article
Not Seeking Exemption For On-Shore Spectators
Citing the “recent government regulations,” SailGP is making adjustments to the event next month, including “not proceeding with a planned exemption request for on-shore spectators at Cross Island.” A spokesperson said, “The latest Covid-19 updates and resulting restrictions for Bermuda indicate adjustments will need to... Read more of this article
Coach Lightbourne ‘Delayed In Joining Team’
National Football Coach Kyle Lightbourne “has been delayed in joining the National Team in Florida” and it “is unlikely that he will be available for the opening match versus Canada” this evening, the BFA have advised. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] advises that National Team Head Coach, Kyle... Read more of this article
Bermuda Volleyball Tournaments Cancelled
The Bermuda Volleyball Association advised that the Corporate Volleyball Tournament, Spring League and the Bermuda Open are cancelled due to the recent increase in Covid-19 cases in Bermuda, with officials having mandated that all sports revert to Stage 2 of the Return to Play Guidelines. A spokesperson said, “Due to the recent increase in COVID-19... Read more of this article
Keturah Bulford-Trott Competes In Invitational
Keturah Bulford-Trott recently represented Montverde Academy Women’s Track & Field at the 46th Montverde Eagle Invitational 2021. Bulford-Trott was clocked at 12.75, winning heat 4 of the women’s 100m, which saw her finish first overall. Competing in heat 4 of the women’s 200m, Bulford-Trott recorded the win with a time of 26.76 and finished... Read more of this article
Dwayne Pearman Wins BPGA Championship
Dwayne Pearman proved too strong for the field as the Bermuda Professional Golf Association’s Championship came to an end at the Tuckers Point Golf Course. Pearman shot a final-round 1-under par 69 to finish with an overall score of 210. Two shots back was Chaka DeSilva who ended the final day going head to head with Pearman all the way until the... Read more of this article
Endeavour And SailGP Inspire Virtual Fundraiser
Endeavour and SailGP Inspire are partnering to “create exciting legacy opportunities for Bermuda’s youth who have engaged in Endeavour’s programmes.” A spokesperson said, “Endeavour, a Bermuda-registered charity and nonprofit that has engaged more than 4,500 young people across Bermuda in experiential learning through sailing is partnering... Read more of this article
